Sahidou Surname
Approximately 386 people bear this surname
Sahidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 220 | 1:87,236 | 3,702 |
| Benin | 83 | 1:124,525 | 13,573 |
| Burkina Faso | 39 | 1:470,567 | 6,701 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Sahidou (927) may also be a first name.
Sahidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahidou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahidou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 745,450th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sahidou reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 265,766th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 927 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 87,236. In Niger Sahidou is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 63 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 13 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent live. Barring Niger this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 22 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 10 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sahidou
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